Cash

Where Cash comes from

Variant of Case. In the US adopted by German immigrants named Kirch and Kirsch.
— Wiktionary's entry for Cash
Along the way
  1. 1885
    First appearance
    #936 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2013
    Peak, #243
    1,483 babies named Cash — more than any year before or since.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Namesakes
  • Cash Levy · American stand-up comedian

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.